Least Seedsnipe

Thinocorus rumicivorus Eschscholtz, 1829

Thinocoridae — Seedsnipes

Least Seedsnipe, Thinocorus rumicivorus, is a bird of the Thinocoridae family that breeds in South America. Its breeding range runs from lowland coastal south-west Ecuador to northern Chile, and also from southern Peru to north-west Argentina, with further lowland populations in Patagonia. It was described by Eschscholtz in 1829. The species is placed in the order Charadriiformes.

Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Thinocoridae — Seedsnipes
Breeding range
South America: lowland coastal sw Ecuador to n Chile, montane s Peru to nw Argentina, and lowland Patagonia
Least Seedsnipe
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